Longevity Optimization with Kayla Barnes-Lentz

Dr. Jessica Peatross, MD: This Hidden Toxin Causes Bad Aging (40% of Homes Have This)

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Nov 6, 2025
Dr. Jessica Peatross, MD, a former hospital physician turned functional medicine expert, dives into the hidden culprits behind chronic health issues like fatigue and hormonal imbalances. She discusses the prevalence of mold in homes, how mycotoxins persist in the body, and her effective "Kill, Bind, Sweat" detox method. Dr. Jess also emphasizes the importance of nervous system regulation, shares insights on Lyme disease, and highlights the benefits of specific detox strategies, including ozone therapy and sauna use.
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ANECDOTE

Missed Mold Source In An Office Foliage Wall

  • Kayla recounted multiple remediators failing to find mold in her office despite positive mycotoxin tests and ERMI results. Later she suspected a self-watering foliage wall just outside her office seat was the likely source.
ANECDOTE

Rapid Mycotoxin Clearance After Aggressive Protocol

  • Kayla used cholestyramine and ozone (EBOO) after fire smoke exposure and saw xenolin mycotoxin disappear within two months. She combined binders, sauna, glutathione, and other modalities in an aggressive short protocol.
ADVICE

Restore Bile And Bowel Flow

  • Open drainage by restoring bowel movements, bile flow and sweating before killing pathogens; use bile salts (TUDCA/UDCA), NAC, milk thistle and taurine to thin bile. Ensure 2–3 bowel movements daily and functioning sweat pathways to prevent reabsorption.
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